Transportation Manager

Hardscapes & Masonry•Scott City, MO

21d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Transportation Manager to join our team! This is an on-site role, and will not be remote or hybrid, at any time. As a Transportation Manager with (Your Company) you are responsible for overseeing the Transportation Operations Personnel, setting up loads to be delivered to customers utilizing internal & external fleet, maintaining a base of carriers while negotiating delivery rates, adhering to company policies and procedures, utilizing the TMS system (after being trained), working with Plant & Sales to ensure timely deliveries, coordinating routing with drivers, outside carriers, and/or a dispatcher, ensuring on-time freight delivery, troubleshooting any problems as they occur, hiring and development of drivers, adhering to DOT Safety Regulations and maintaining all DOT & OSHA Requirements, and conducting and leading weekly / monthly safety meetings with the drivers.

Requirements

Use Microsoft Office Products Fluently
Generate and Document Reports that Explain our Trucking Operations Accurately
Use their Working Knowledge of Electronic Time Logs, GPS, and TMS Systems
Be an Example of Great Customer Service for their Team

Responsibilities

Oversight of the Transportation Operations Personnel
Setting up Loads to be Delivered to our Customers Utilizing Internal & External Fleet
Maintaining a Base of Carriers while Negotiating Delivery Rates
Adhere to Company Policies and Procedures
Utilize TMS system (After Being Trained)
Working with Plant & Sales to Ensure Timely Deliveries
Coordinating Routing with Drivers, Outside Carriers, and/or A Dispatcher
Ensuring On-Time Freight Delivery
Troubleshooting Any Problems (as they occur)
Hiring and Development of Drivers
Adhering to DOT Safety Regulations and Maintaining all DOT & OSHA Requirements
Conducting and Leading Weekly / Monthly Safety Meetings with the Drivers